A senior administration official confirmed to The Hill that the administration has submitted its withdrawal notification to the UN secretary-general. One year of advance notice is required for a nation to pull out of the international health body, meaning the United States won't be officially severed from the WHO until July 6, 2021.

In April, President Donald Trump announced a temporary suspension of the more than $400 million the United States sends the pro-abortion UN entity every year, pending a review of its "role in severely mismanaging and covering up the spread of the coronavirus."

In May, he notified WHO general-director Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus that the administration's review "confirmed many of the serious concerns I raised last month" as to the international body's "repeated missteps" and "China centric" nature, and that withdrawal would be permanent if the WHO didn't "commit to major substantive improvements," including "demonstrat(ing) independence from China." On May 29, the administration announced it would cut ties with the WHO for good.

Critics have faulted the organization for, among other offenses, opposing bans on travel from China that could have limited the reach of COVID-19, and for legitimizing the false claims coming out of the Chinese government that initially downplayed the gravity of the situation and covered up the Communist regime's mishandling of it... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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